Mar Doce Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Mar doce Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		42 13 N,8 53 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 42.216667
  • Longitude: -8.883333
Water Depth 30 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name MAR DOCE
Type trawler
Flag ES
Tonnage 348
Tonnage Type gross
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Mar 16, 1978
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1979
Last Detection Year 2017
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details 15.6.79 SANK AT CABO ESTAY NEAR CIES ISLAND. (LL, 16.6.79). POSN 421300N, 085300W APPROX FOR FILING.
Last Amended Date Jul 12, 2017

Circumstances of loss

16.6.79 VESSEL SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER OFF CABO ESTAY NEAR CIES ISLAND WHILE PROCEEDING FROM VIGO TO FISHING GROUNDS. (LL, 16.6.79).

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FAQ

Where is the MAR DOCE wreck located?

The MAR DOCE wreck is located at coordinates 42 13 N,8 53 W.

How deep is the seabed around the MAR DOCE?

The seabed around the MAR DOCE lies at approximately 30 meters deep.

When did the MAR DOCE sink?

The MAR DOCE sank on Mar 16, 1978.

When was the wreck of the MAR DOCE discovered?

The wreck of the MAR DOCE was discovered in 1979.

What country did the MAR DOCE belong to?

The MAR DOCE belonged to ES.

What was the tonnage of the MAR DOCE?

The MAR DOCE had a tonnage of 348 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAR DOCE?

The MAR DOCE is classified as a trawler.

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